In the blog post Call a Fabric REST API from Azure Data Factory I explained how you can call a Fabric REST API endpoint from Azure Data Factory (or Synapse if you will). Let’s go a step further and execute a Fabric Data Pipeline from an ADF pipeline, which is a common request. A Fabric capacity cannot… READ MORE
Crazy or genius? Ingesting data to Microsoft Fabric / OneLake with Import Semantic Models instead of Dataflow Gen2 Introduction A Fabric feature which has flown a little under the radar (and which is still in Preview as of May 2024), is the ability to sync data from imported Semantic Models back to OneLake: Learn about Microsoft… READ MORE
Free Copy of Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide Free Apache Iceberg Crash Course The data lakehouse is emerging and evolving as the next iteration of analytical data architecture. It builds on previous approaches by integrating the data lake and data warehouse, which were traditionally separate, and reimagining the tightly coupled components of a data warehouse… READ MORE
Real-Time Dashboards With the Real-Time Intelligence suite in Microsoft Fabric, we have everything we need to build an analytics solution for our streaming and telemetry data. One of the missing pieces in that puzzle has been the capability to get real-time insights on the data arriving in the data estate. A few months back, we… READ MORE
In times of data breaches and millions of customer entries breached, the security of your data platform is one of the things you need to consider upfront and – preferably in all your data solutions. When Microsoft Fabric was announced the concepts of connecting to other parts of your already secured data platform in Azure… READ MORE
OneLake is a unified data lake included with every Microsoft Fabric tenant, designed to handle large volumes of data from various sources. It serves as a central hub for all your analytics data, ensuring one accessible copy for multiple analytical engines. This setup enhances collaboration and reduces management overhead by eliminating the need for multiple… READ MORE
Once upon a time, handling streaming data was considered an avanguard approach. Since the introduction of relational database management systems in the 1970s and traditional data warehousing systems in the late 1980s, all data workloads began and ended with the so-called batch processing. Batch processing relies on the concept of collecting numerous tasks in a group (or batch)… READ MORE
BIG NEWS!! Microsoft Fabric Copilot is now available for F2 – F32 Capacities! That means if you have Copilot enabled in the Admin Portal, you can now use it! What can we do, don’t worry Bradley Ball, aka @SQLBalls , has got you covered! STAY UP TO DATE Continue your learning and register for… READ MORE
Fabric-Week-Semantic-Link.pdf Webinar Description: Semantic Link is one of the greatest Power BI-related features released in Fabric so far. Semantic Link is a feature that allows teams to access Power BI Semantic Models with Python in Fabric notebooks. Before its existence, the only way to query a model was with DAX/MDX or by using Power BI… READ MORE
Not a member? Sign up here to access all content. The book is structured around Power BI usage scenarios, such as developing solutions for corporate BI reporting, self-service BI reporting, and Power BI for data scientists and independent software vendors (ISVs). Each part highlights common data issues encountered in the usage scenario, the correct approach… READ MORE
